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3. Optionally, to indicate the network share location where the backup file will be saved, type a backup
directory path in the Backup Directory Path box. Use one of the following formats:
• NFS – host:/share/
• CIFS – \\host\share\
If username and password are required to access the network share, in the Backup Directory User
Name and Backup Directory Password boxes, you can type a user name and a password.
4. To open the backup file, in the Encryption Password box type a password. Verify the encryption
password by typing the password in the Confirm Encryption Password box.
NOTE: The password can include any alphanumeric characters such as !@#$%*
5. Click Save.
Editing automatically scheduled backups
On this page, you can specify the days and time to run automatically scheduled backups. To change the
location where backup files are saved or the password accessing a backup file, see Editing Backup
Settings and Details.
1. In the left pane, click Settings, and then click Backup and Restore.
2. On the Backup and Restore page, under the Automatically Scheduled Backups section, click Edit.
The Automatically Scheduled Backup dialog box is displayed.
3. To schedule automatic backups, next to Automatically Scheduled Backups, select Enabled. To
discontinue automatically scheduled backups, select
Disabled.
4. To specify day(s) on which backup must occur, select the days in Days for Backup.
5. From the Time for Backup drop-down list, select the time.
6. Click Save.
Backup now
In addition to automatically scheduled backups, you can manually run an immediate backup.
1. In the left pane, click Settings, and then click Backup and Restore.
2. On the Backup and Restore page, click Backup Now.
3. Select one of the following options:
• To use the general settings that are applied to all backup files, select Use Backup Directory Path
and Encryption Password from Settings and Details.
• To use custom settings:
1. In the Backup Directory Path box, type a path name where the backup file will be saved. Use
one of these formats:
– NFS – host:/share/
– CIFS – \\host\share\
2. Optionally, type a username and password in the Backup Directory User Name and Backup
Directory Password boxes, if they are required to access the location you typed in the earlier
task.
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